70th Anniversary of the Okinawa Invasion...
Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2015 8:14 pm
...the last battle of WWII, and one of the costliest. See this episode of the Battlefield series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrQa8jxAI-A
This is one of the few campaigns in history in which both commanding Generals were killed in action. It was the largest and most costly of all air/sea/land battles in WWII.
This is one of the few campaigns in history in which both commanding Generals were killed in action. It was the largest and most costly of all air/sea/land battles in WWII.